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Batch Code & Expiry Date

Verify production dates and shelf life for your Bub products instantly.

About Bub

Since its inception under the esteemed Kao Corporation, Bub has been an illustrious pioneer in the realm of cleanliness, elevating daily routines with a touch of opulence. Our brand is celebrated for its unwavering commitment to crafting products that harmoniously blend consumer needs with environmental sustainability, a philosophy that sets us apart in the industry.

Our flagship offerings encompass an exquisite range of cleaning solutions, each meticulously designed to cater to a myriad of cleaning necessities. Our product portfolio is a symphony of luxury and efficiency, spanning from laundry detergents and fabric softeners to dishwashing liquids. Each product is a testament to our dedication to innovation, formulated with advanced technologies to ensure an unparalleled cleaning performance.

In the market, Bub is revered as a symbol of reliability and responsibility, esteemed for our steadfast dedication to product quality, safety, and environmental stewardship. Our reputation is a reflection of our consistent delivery of high-quality, eco-friendly cleaning solutions that not only meet, but anticipate the evolving needs of our discerning consumers. Experience the Bub difference and elevate your cleaning rituals to a new level of luxury and sustainability.

Where to find the batch code on Bub products?

Finding the batch code on your Bub product is essential for tracking its freshness. For skincare products like serums or creams, look at the bottom of the glass jar or plastic bottle. The code is often etched into the container or printed in a small, contrasting color.

If you have a tube (like a cleanser or hand cream), check the crimped seal at the very top. For boxed items, Bub usually stamps the same alphanumeric code on the outer packaging near the barcode or ingredient list. Most Bub batch codes consist of 3 to 6 characters, combining letters and numbers.

e.g. A49

✨ Check the crimped seal

Important: Period After Opening (PAO)

While the batch code reveals the expiration date for unopened products, the **Period After Opening (PAO)** symbol is what you must follow once you use the product for the first time. Look for an "open jar" icon with a number followed by 'M' (e.g., 6M, 12M). This indicates how many months your Bub product remains safe and effective after the seal is broken.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bub

What is the shelf life of Bub cosmetics?

Most Bub products have a standard shelf life of 36 months when unopened. However, once a product is opened, you should refer to the PAO (Period After Opening) symbol on the packaging, which typically indicates a lifespan of 6 to 24 months.

Does Bub print expiration dates on packaging?

Bub often uses batch codes instead of explicit expiration dates for products sold in many regions. These alphanumeric codes allow you to determine the manufacturing date, which is the starting point for calculating its shelf life.

Can a batch code tell me if my Bub product is authentic?

While a valid batch code indicates that the code format matches Bub's manufacturing patterns, it is not a definitive proof of authenticity. Counterfeiters can sometimes replicate valid batch codes. Always purchase from authorized retailers to ensure product authenticity.